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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds...
Stop the vehicle immediately. Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous.
The following warning indicates a possible problem in the brake system.
Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your Lexus
dealer.
*: Parking brake engaged warning buzzer:→ P. 4 5 5
Warning lightWarning light/Details
(U.S.A.)

(Canada)
Brake system warning light (warning buzzer)*
• Low brake fluid
• Malfunction in the brake booster system
This light also comes on when the parking brake is not
released. If the light turns off after the parking brake is fully
released the system is operating normally.
Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning lights turn on or
flash. If a light turns on or flashes, but then turns off, this does not necessar-
ily indicate a malfunction in the system.

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Wa r n i n g m e s s a g eDetailsCorrection procedure
Indicates that the trunk is
not fully closed. flashes and a
buzzer sounds to indi-
cate that trunk is not fully
closed (with the vehicle
having reached a speed
of 3 mph [5 km/h]).
Close the trunk.
(Flashing)
(If equipped)
Indicates that the moon
roof is not fully closed
(with the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch
OFF and the driver’s
door opened).
Close the moon roof.
Indicates that the parking
brake is still engaged.
flashes and a
buzzer sounds to indi-
cate that the parking
brake is still engaged
(with the vehicle having
reached a speed of 3
mph [5 km/h]).
Release the parking
brake.
(Flashing)
Indicates that the auto-
matic transmission fluid
temperature is too high
→ P. 1 3 5

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6-1. Specifications
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Brakes
*1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 110 lbf (490 N, 50
kgf) while the engine is running.
*2: Parking brake pedal travel when depressed with a force of 67.4 lbf (300 N,30.6 kgf).
Pe d a l c l e a r a n c e *14.3 in. (110 mm) Min.
Pedal free play0.04  0.08 in. (1.0  2.0 mm)
Brake pad wear limit0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake lining wear limit0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake pedal travel *27  9 clicks
Fluid typeSAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3

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Alphabetical index
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Back-up lightsWattage .................................................498
Battery Checking ............................................... 382
If the vehicle has a discharged battery..................................................480
Preparing and checking before winter ...................................... 192
Bluetooth
® audio..................................257
Bluetooth® phone ................................ 275
Bottle holders .......................................... 315
Brake Fluid ..........................................................380
Parking brake ........................................ 137
Brake assist ............................................... 177
Care Exterior ................................................... 354
Interior..................................................... 357
Seat belts ...............................................358
Cargo capacity ...................................... 188
Cargo hooks .......................................... 332
CD changer ............................................. 218
CD player.................................................. 218
Chains......................................................... 192 Child restraint system
Booster seats, definition .................. 102
Booster seats, installation ...............108
Convertible seats, definition .......... 102
Convertible seats, installation .......108
Front passenger occupant
classification system ......................... 97
Infant seats, definition ........................ 102
Infant seats, installation .....................108
Installing CRS with lower
anchorages......................................... 107
Installing CRS with seat belts ........ 108
Installing CRS with top straps......... 112
Child safety
Airbag precautions .............................. 92
Battery precautions ............. 383, 482
Child restraint system ....................... 102
Child-protectors ...................................40
How your child should wear the seat belt ..........................................60
Installing child restraints................... 106
Moon roof precautions...................... 74
Power window lock switch ..............69
Power window precautions ............ 70
Removed electronic key battery precautions........................................407
Seat belt comfort guide .................... 58
Seat belt extender precautions...... 62
Seat belt precautions ............................61
Seat heater precautions..................326
Trunk precautions................................. 45
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Emergency, in case ofIf the engine will not start ................474
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................................... 475
If the vehicle has a discharged battery..................................................480
If the warning buzzer sounds........ 441
If the warning light turns on ............ 441
If a warning message is displayed .............................................. 451
If you have a flat tire ........................ 465
If you lose your keys ........................ 476
If you think something is wrong....................................................437
If the electronic key does not operate properly .............................477
If your vehicle becomes stuck ....486
If your vehicle needs to be towed ..................................................... 431
If your vehicle overheats................ 483
Engine ACCESSORY mode ....................... 124
Compartment ......................................372
Engine switch ........................................ 124
Hood ....................................................... 369
How to start the engine.................... 124
Identification number.......................489
If the engine will not start ................474
Ignition switch........................................ 124
Overheating......................................... 483
Engine compartment cover..............373 Engine coolant
Capacity .................................................493
Checking ...............................................378
Preparing and checking
before winter ......................................192
Engine coolant temperature
gauge....................................................... 139
Engine immobilizer system.................. 78
Engine oil Capacity .................................................492
Checking ............................................... 374
Preparing and checking
before winter ......................................192
Engine oil maintenance data............ 376
EPS ............................................................... 177
Event data recorder ............................ 439
First-aid kit storage belt ..................... 332
Floor mat ................................................... 331
Fluid
Brake ....................................................... 380
Washer .................................................. 385
Fog lights Switch........................................................ 153
Wattage ................................................. 498
Footwell lights ........................................306
Front fog lights Switch........................................................ 153
Wattage ................................................. 498
Front passenger occupant
classification system ............................ 97
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Warning messagesAutomatic transmission
fluid ........................................................ 455
Dynamic radar
cruise control .......................453, 455
Engine oil level .................................... 455
Engine oil maintenance.................. 455
Engine oil pressure........................... 452
Engine oil temperature................... 452
Hood ....................................................... 455
Intuitive parking assist .........453, 455
Moon roof............................................. 455
Open door ........................................... 455
Parking brake ...................................... 455
Pre-collision system .............453, 455
Smart access system with
push-button start.............................. 461
Steering lock ........................................ 453
Trunk ........................................................ 455
Washer fluid......................................... 455
Washer Checking ...............................................385
Preparing and checking before winter ...................................... 192
Switch ........................................................ 154
Washing and waxing .......................... 354 Weight
Cargo capacity ....................................188
Load limits ................................................ 191
Weight.................................................... 488
Wheels ....................................................... 401
Window glasses ...................................... 69
Window lock switch ............................... 69
Windows Power windows .....................................69
Rear window defogger.................. 206
Washer .................................................... 154
Windshield wipers................................. 154
Wireless remote control key Replacing the battery...................... 406
WMA disc ............................................... 225